Curriculum in Context

Name: Curriculum in Context
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ISBN: 9780534592127

ISBN-10: 0534592120

ISBN-13: 9780534592127

Edition: 2006

Authors: Leigh Chiarelott

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CURRICULUM IN CONTEXT is a guidebook for teachers and curriculum designers who are preparing to write curricula for use in pre-K through 12 classrooms and post-secondary settings. This text focuses on contextual teaching and learning (CTL), a system of instruction that enables students to find meaning by connecting the content of the lesson with the context of their lives. The book's practical focus provides teachers and administrators with the concepts and skills they need to make curricular and instructional decisions appropriate for their schools and classrooms. Author Leigh Chiarelott presents some of the most popular models for curriculum development, beginning with the classic Tyler…

Book details

List price: $138.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 6/30/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English




Why Design Curriculum and Instruction for Contextual Teaching and Learning?



Moving From Essential Questions to Statement of Purpose



Overview of Curriculum Design Process and Models



Designing Curriculum for Contextual Teaching and Learning



Knowledge: Concept and Facts in Context



Connecting Outcomes and Assessment



Key Models for Contextual Teaching and Learning



Designing Instruction For Contextual Teaching and Learning



Creating Instructional Units for Contextual Teaching and Learning



Connecting Instructional Planning with Student Learning



Creating Learning Environments



Sample Curriculum Designs



Sample Instructional Designs